Drive Pinion Shaft Assembly: Assembly
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- Install the sleeve and the gear & hub assembly by matching the alignment marks.NOTE:
- Make sure that there is no large clearance at both sides of ball detent after assembly.
- Use the new gear & hub assembly, if replacing the gear or hub.
- Install the washer, snap ring (outer) and sub gear onto the 1st driven gear.
- Install the 1st driven gear, inner baulk ring, synchro cone, outer baulk ring, and gear & hub assembly onto driven shaft.Fig 3: Identifying 1st Driven Gear, Inner Baulk Ring, Synchro Cone, Outer And Inner Baulk Rings And Gear & Hub Assembly
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NOTE:- Take care to install the gear and hub assembly in proper direction.
- Align the baulk ring and gear & hub assembly with the key groove.
- Install the 2nd driven gear bushing onto driven shaft using ST1, ST2 and a press.CAUTION: Do not apply a load in excess of 10 kN (1 ton, 1.1 US ton, 1.0 Imp ton).NOTE:
- Attach a cloth to the end of the driven shaft to prevent damage.
- When press fitting, align the oil holes of the shaft and bushing
ST1 499277200 INSTALLER
ST2 499587000 INSTALLER
- Install the 2nd driven gear, inner baulk ring, synchro cone and outer baulk ring, and insert them onto driven shaft.NOTE: Align the groove in baulk ring with the insert.
- After installing key onto the driven shaft, install the 3rd-4th driven gear using ST1, ST2 and a press.CAUTION: Do not apply a load in excess of 10 kN (1 ton, 1.1 US ton, 1.0 Imp ton).
ST1 499277200 INSTALLER
ST2 499587000 INSTALLER
- Install a set of roller bearings onto the driven shaft using ST1, ST2 and a press.CAUTION: Do not apply a load in excess of 10 kN (1 ton, 1.1 US ton, 1.0 Imp ton).
ST1 499277200 INSTALLER
ST2 499587000 INSTALLER
- Position the woodruff key in groove of the rear of driven shaft. Install the 5th driven gear to the driven shaft using ST1, ST2 and a press.CAUTION: Do not apply a load in excess of 10 kN (1 ton, 1.1 US ton, 1.0 Imp ton).
ST1 499277200 INSTALLER
ST2 499587000 INSTALLER
- Install the lock washer. Tighten the lock nuts to the specified torque using ST1 and ST2.NOTE:
- Use new lock nuts and lock washers.
- Make sure the lock washer is installed in the proper direction.
Tightening torque:
260 N.m (26.5 kgf-m, 191.8 ft-lb)
ST1 499987300 SOCKET WRENCH (50)
ST2 899884100 HOLDER
- Using a spring scale, check that starting torque of the roller bearing is 0.1 to 1.5 N (0.01 to 0.15 kgf, 0.02 to 0.34 lbf).
- Crimp the lock nut at two locations so that the dimension (B) becomes 41.1 mm (1.62 in) or less.CAUTION: When crimping the lock nut, be careful not to crack it.
- Install the roller bearing onto the drive pinion shaft.NOTE: When installing the roller bearing, direct the knock pin hole of outer race toward rear.
- Install the washer using ST1, ST2 and a press.CAUTION: Do not apply a load in excess of 10 kN (1 ton, 1.1 US ton, 1.0 Imp ton).
ST1 499277100 BUSHING 1-2 INSTALLER
ST2 499277200 INSTALLER
- Install the thrust bearing and needle bearing. Install the driven shaft assembly.
- Install the drive pinion collar, needle bearing, adjusting washer No. 2, thrust bearing, adjusting washer No. 1 and differential bevel gear sleeve in this order.
- Adjust the thrust bearing preload. < Refer to THRUST BEARING PRELOAD , ADJUSTMENT, Drive Pinion Shaft Assembly. >